Definite Charles
Foaled 2008 · by Definite Article out of What An Answer (Executive Perk)
Form 0F (latest on the right) · Hurdle · ran 20 Jul 14 – 11 Aug 14, last for John Brassil
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 14 | BallinrobeEasyfix Rubber Products Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | F/13 | – | Patrick Corbett |
| 20 Jul 14 | TipperaryTipperary Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 18/19 | – | E J O'Connell |
Definite Article as a stallion
In our records: 598 runners, 254 winners (42%), 14 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 23 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2013.
His best
Pingshou Grade 1 OR 150 · Black Jack Blues Grade 1 OR 150 · Definitly Red Grade 2 OR 167 · The Real Article Grade 2 OR 154 · Cailin Annamh Grade 2 OR 145 · Lochbuie Group 2 OR 113
The dam: What An Answer by Executive Perk
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runforbob (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Shantou | 4 | 0 | – |
| Barossa Pearl (IRE) 2010 mare · by Milan | 7 | 0 | OR 90 |
| Midsummer Drama (IRE) 2007 mare · by King's Theatre | 6 | 0 | – |
| Definite Response (IRE) 2006 mare · by Definite Article (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| What An Flyer (IRE) 2004 mare · by Broadway Flyer | 12 | 2 | OR 105 |
| What A Riddle (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Turtle Island | 6 | 1 | OR 90 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Barossa Pearl2010 filly by Milan | 2016 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 132 · in training | £1,300Pat Coffey |
| Runforbob2012 gelding by Shantou | 2015 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 3 · store | €60,000Kevin Ross Bloodstock |
| Barossa Pearl2010 filly by Milan | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 180 · store | €55,000Margaret O'Toole |
| Midsummer Drama2007 mare by King's Theatre | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1362 · broodmare | €5,000Bobby McCarthy |
| Runforbob2012 colt by Shantou | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 458 · store | €13,500Kevin Ross Bloodstock |
| Midsummer Drama2007 filly by King's Theatre | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 449 · store | Bought back |
| Midsummer Drama2007 filly by King's Theatre | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2365 · store | Not sold |
| What An Flyer2004 filly by Broadway Flyer | 2007 Goffs Land Rover & June NH Sale, Part 1Lot 464 · store | Not sold |
| What A Riddle2003 gelding by Turtle Island | 2006 Goffs June NH SaleLot 258 · store | €32,000G H Bloodstock |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.